Organization

Foundation

On 6 March 1991 by the effort of Viktor Maksymovych Bannikov was established and legally formed the Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU) as part of the Football Federation of the Soviet Union (FFSU). However, it fully was controlled and subordinated to the Moscow's governing body.<br>On 24 August 1991 the Supreme Council of Ukraine by its Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine expressed its intent of casting away from Soviet Union and creation of a sovereign state – Ukraine. After these event the Executive Committee of Football Federation of the Ukrainian SSR made the decision to have a plenum in the beginning of December where the future of the growth of the national sport would be defined.<br>However, until then the following events took place that contribute to a certain degree of confusion.

In the beginning of the September a joined conference of the governing body of the federation and the national football society took place where it was announces to establish internal institutes which......